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Aurora
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Aurora

Engraver (Italian, about 1740–1803)
Artist (Italian, 1752–1812)
Artist (Italian, 1591–1666)
Dateabout 1770–1790
Mediumengraving on cream wove paper
Dimensionssheet: 66 x 103.2 cm (26 x 40 5/8 in.)
plate: 52.6 x 93.4 cm (20 11/16 x 36 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of John E. Russell
Object number1898.68
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Image Not Available for Alla Nobil Donna La Signor Caterina Marconi Nata Giustiniani
Alla Nobil Donna La Signor Caterina Marconi Nata Giustiniani
Giovanni Folo
n.d.
Image Not Available for The Drawbridge, Plate VII from the Prisons (Carceri) series
The Drawbridge, Plate VII from the Prisons (Carceri) series
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
The Round Tower, Plate III from the Prisons (Carceri) series, Second Edition
The Round Tower, Plate III from the Prisons (Carceri) series, Second Edition
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
about 1761
Image Not Available for Frontispiece for The Aurora Borealis, or Flashes of Wit
Frontispiece for The Aurora Borealis, or Flashes of Wit
David Claypoole Johnston
1831
Image Not Available for Title page for The Aurora Borealis, or Flashes of Wit
Title page for The Aurora Borealis, or Flashes of Wit
David Claypoole Johnston
1831
Image Not Available for The Smoking Fire, Plate VI from the Prisons (Carceri) series
The Smoking Fire, Plate VI from the Prisons (Carceri) series
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Image Not Available for The Staircase with Trophies, Plate VIII from the Prisons (Carceri) series
The Staircase with Trophies, Plate VIII from the Prisons (Carceri) series
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Image Not Available for The Giant Wheel, Plate IX from the Prisons (Carceri) series
The Giant Wheel, Plate IX from the Prisons (Carceri) series
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Image Not Available for The Gothic Arch, Plate XIV from the Prisons (Carceri) series
The Gothic Arch, Plate XIV from the Prisons (Carceri) series
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Image Not Available for The Pier with a Lamp, Plate XV from the Prisons (Carceri) series
The Pier with a Lamp, Plate XV from the Prisons (Carceri) series
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Image Not Available for Triumphal Arch, from the Grotteschi series
Triumphal Arch, from the Grotteschi series
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1750
Image Not Available for The Skeletons, from the Grotteschi series
The Skeletons, from the Grotteschi series
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
c.1760s